Fr. Guy Selvester's blog of Heraldry

Archbishop Vigneron’s Arms

As promised when the Archdiocese of Detroit unveiled its disastrously and comically redesigned coat of arms the Archbishop has had his own coat of arms redesigned both to impale his personal arms with the new coat of arms of the See and to have a rendering in the same artistic style.

Reminds me of the felt banners that were de rigueur when I was a little boy in the 1980s – I think the bishop would censure a pastor who did not provide his flock with them. It went well with the St. Louis Jesuit’s guitar Mass…

An American Roman Catholic priest blogs about his interest in all things heraldic and his special area of interest: ecclesiastical heraldry. A particular emphasis is given to Roman Catholic Church heraldry.